El Pelado Surf Break

Lat Long: 2.61° S 80.47° W

El Pelado 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Pelado sea temperature is
27.1° C
6.4° 

El Pelado surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Pelado today (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Pelado at 5AM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

Table - waves today at El Pelado. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
18
1
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
18
1.1
WSW
17
1.1
WSW
17
1.2
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
16
1.1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
319
283
644
486
486
759
742
700
761
742
627
620
612
596
574
544
449
522
437
431
321
312
294
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:44AM1.81m
2:35PM1.81m
3:26AM1.91m
3:18PM1.89m
4:03AM2.01m
3:57PM1.96m
Low Tide
8:43AM0.77m
9:00PM0.41m
9:27AM0.69m
9:40PM0.33m
10:06AM0.62m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
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6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
26
26
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
26
26
26
27
27
26
24
26
27
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
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